Somerset Phoenix Project

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Somerset Phoenix is a small service provided by Barnardo's and Somerset & Avon Rape and Sexual Abuse Support (SARSAS). Providing support, training, consultation, and signposting to professionals supporting children, young people and families affected by child sexual abuse (CSA). We are a small team covering the whole of Somerset. We are not a referral service or a crisis service. If you need crisis intervention, refer to the useful links page.

For professionals

Information on training courses, professional consultation and guides for supporting children affected by sexual abuse

For parents & carers

Support for safe carers; peer support groups, information guids, tips for managing behaviour associated with the abuse

For children & young people

Support and information centered on you, what you need now and in the future

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Latest News

26 Jun 2019

School Champion Award for North Town Primary

We are pleased to announce that North Town Primary School are the first school in Somerset to achieve their bronze award for the Somerset Phoenix...

19 Jun 2019

End of Year Statement - Year 2

We are celebrating having just completed our 2nd full year of delivering the Somerset Phoenix Project, a partnership initiative delivered by Barn...

02 Apr 2019

Somerset Phoenix Project Forum - March 2019

We were delighted to have 41 practitioners from a large representation of organisations in Somerset attended our workshop style forum l...

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